Potential at Ford (F)
Ford (NYSE: F — $43.8 billion) may be the next hot target of the WallStreetBets crowd. A very influential Redditor “JeffAmazon” posted a compelling long thesis about the company earlier today. Crucially, the post was not made in the main WallStreetBets subreddit (which has 8.5 million members) but was made in a new subreddit “WallStreetBetsOGs” which has only 11k members and was created less than a week ago.
“JeffAmazon” was extremely influential during the GameStop trade. Four months ago, he posted a 2,198-word column titled “The REAL Greatest Short Burn of the Century” and explained how to potentially cause a short squeeze in GameStop. “JeffAmazon” posted two more times about a potential GameStop squeeze (1, 2) and has an active Twitter account @JeffAmazonX.
All the GameStop posts of JeffAmazon were featured prominently on WallStreetBets, which signals that JeffAmazon may be close with the moderators of WallStreetBets – an 8-person pseudonymous team of Redditors that determine what co…